WA · Joondalup Council

Beldon, 6027

Current weather

15.8°CPartly cloudy

59% humidity · 5.4 km/h wind · 16.2° / 10.5° today · 1 mm rain

Desirability score

62.8/100

493rd in Australia

72% data confidence

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Beldon is a smaller suburban community in the Joondalup area, home to around 4,094 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $680, 4 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
4,094
Median age
37
Median household income / week
$1,905
Dwelling vacancy
5.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
87 of 1,651
Median monthly mortgage
$1,863
Employment rate
66.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
111 / 80 / 8

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
$680
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
3,132

Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

  • WA rental bond lodgementsDepartment of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
4
Median school ICSEA (4 schools)
1,027.5
  • Beldon Education Support CentreSpecial
  • Beldon Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Belridge Secondary CollegeSecondary
  • Belridge Secondary Education Support CentreSpecial

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

22 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Gwendoline Dr Belridge Secondary Colll
  • Gwendoline Dr Belridge Shopping Centre
  • Marmion Av After Gunter Gr
  • Marmion Av Beldon Shopping Centre
  • Ocean Reef Rd Before Marybrook Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

60 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • LiquorlandAlcohol
  • Thirsty CamelAlcohol
  • Bakery
  • Bicycle Parking (3)
  • Bus stop (4)
  • Craigie Dr After Gradient WyBus stop
  • Craigie Dr After Leander StBus stop
  • Craigie Dr After Ocean Reef RdBus stop
  • Craigie Dr Before Leander StBus stop
  • Gradient Wy After Craigie DrBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

5 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Beldon ParkPark
  • Ensign ParkPark
  • Gradient ParkPark
  • Haddington ParkPark
  • Sandalford ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
5
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Amcalpharmacy
  • Amcalpharmacy
  • Belridge Chiropractoralternative
  • Belridge Medical Centreclinic
  • Dental O So Gentledentist

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • Beldon Early Learning Centrekindergarten

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

Childcare centre count

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
6
Parks (OSM)
6

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
62.8/100
National rank
493rd in Australia
State rank
61st in WA
Peer rank
#44 among Metro Perth · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#44 among Metro Perth suburbs
Data confidence
72%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Beldon Early Learning Centrechildcarekindergarten
  • Amcalhealthpharmacy
  • Amcalhealthpharmacy
  • Belridge Chiropractorhealthalternative
  • Belridge Medical Centrehealthclinic
  • Dental O So Gentlehealthdentist
  • Beldon Parkgovernmentpark
  • Ensign Parkgovernmentpark
  • Gradient Parkgovernmentpark
  • Haddington Parkgovernmentpark

Data sources & freshness

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